Dr. William W. Foote M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. William W. Foote M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(13)
1819 Union St San Francisco CA, 94123
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Dr. William Foote is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Foote is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Foote diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Foote may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Foote treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1963

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder

Internships

  • Naval Medical Center San Diego

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • Co-Author, Transpersonal Psychiatry Textbook

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Self work, meditation, love for his work and love of people.

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Served in the Navy from 1963-1971

Hobbies / Sports

  • Museums, The Arts

Dr. William W. Foote M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1819 Union St

1819 Union St -
San Francisco, CA 94123
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Fax: 415-346-0931
http://www.drwilliamfoote.yourmd.com

William W. Foote, MD

2199 Pacific Ave -
San Francisco, California 94115
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Patient Experience with Dr. Foote


5.0

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Dr. William W. Foote M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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